Of course, we've heard of the tooth fairy here in Chattanooga, even if the details are a little different from one family to the next. But did you know that the Tooth Fairy is only common in certain countries? Across the world, there are many different ways families...
Meet Dr. Mark McOmie and hear what separates McOmie Family Dentistry from the other dentists in Chattanooga. Our expertise in dentistry materials, technology and our approach to providing you with the best possible solutions for your...
When we hear about the health risk diseases of smoking, we normally think of lung cancer, but the damage from smoking isn’t limited to just the lungs. A good friend and Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga Pathologist Dr. Paul Kaplan describe smoking as a...
With the Veteran's Day Free Dental project behind us, it is time to start looking towards Thanksgiving and Christmas. Thanksgiving traditions come in all sizes and shapes, we have friends who play a "Turkey Bowl", a tackle football game on Thanksgiving morning...
This is a question that is often asked, and NO ONE LOOKS FORWARD to getting “long in the tooth” because of gum recession. But the truth is here in Chattanooga, TN at McOmie Family Dentistry we see gum recession in 100% of 50 years old and older patients and 0% of...
Halloween and dressing up is one of our favorite spooky times each year, but all the sugar from the candy overload and its negative impact on teeth can be absolutely scary for dentists. The reason sugar is harmful to our teeth is that it feeds harmful oral bacteria...
